We are on a mission to make science open so everyone can live healthy lives on a healthy planet
Who we are
Frontiers is an award-winning open science platform and leading open access scholarly publisher.
We are one of the largest and most cited publishers globally. To date, our 200,000 freely available research articles have received more than 1 billion views and downloads and 2 million citations. Our journals span science, health, humanities and social sciences, engineering, and sustainability. And we continue to expand into new academic disciplines so more researchers can publish open access.
Be part of the publishing revolution and help us transform the way research is published, evaluated, and communicated to the world.
Description:
We are a Swiss company seeking an Azure DevOps Engineer who is an enthusiastic team player with great initiative and a get-it-done attitude to join our team. We offer a competitive salary and a great life-work balance for a fully remote position anywhere in Italy. You will contribute to the improvement of our processes and will also interface with other areas of the enterprise to facilitate a DevOps process and organization.
Your Main Responsibilities:
Participate in technical research and development of our Azure Cloud solutions
Contribute to the improvement of processes and quality assurance
Automate the provisioning and management of our systems infrastructure
Perform system health and performance monitoring
Follow security best practices
Collaborate with 14 Software Development teams
Handle more than 200 applications across more than 20 different environments and dozens of different technologies
Required Skills:
Experience with Cloud environments, preferably Azure
Experience with scripting languages, preferably Powershell
Experience with Infrastructure as Code
Experience administrating database engines (ex: SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
Knowledge of systems networking
Knowledge of docker containers and/or Kubernetes
Knowledge of Continuous Delivery and Continuous Deployment
Knowledge of NoSQL systems (MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Redis…)
Benefits
With more than 50 nationalities represented in our global team, you will work regularly with teammates in other countries, and with our community of researchers, editors, and authors from around the globe.
Our mission to create solutions for healthy lives also extends to the working environment we provide for our employees.
This includes:
100% remote working
Employees now have the flexibility to choose where they want to work, with remote working available on a part- or full-time basis.
Learning and development
All employees have access to LinkedIn Learning (and Pluralsight for our technology team), an annual personal learning budget, and dedicated L&D time.
Wellbeing
We offer free online yoga classes, an employee assistance plan, access to the Headspace app, and four wellbeing days on top of your annual leave allowance.
Volunteering opportunities
Employees can dedicate three days each year to volunteer for a personal cause or through our volunteering partner platform, Alaya.
Frontiers actively embraces diversity and is a safe and welcoming workplace. Recruitment is free from discrimination – including based on race, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or sexual orientation. With over 600 employees from more than 50 different nations, our diversity creates vibrant teams and constantly challenges us to appreciate multiple perspectives.